Black granite bench with “Jackson Nature Reserve” laser-engraved, featuring nature-themed artwork.
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10 HUGE Objects You’d Never Think Possible with CO2 Laser Engraving

ByTong Li

From Ordinary to Extra Ordinary with a Laser Engraving Machine Imagine a world where your creativity knows no bounds, where your business’s potential is as limitless as your imagination. With a CO2 laser engraving machine, you’re not just personalizing small gifts and promotional items like YETI mugs, keychains, picture frames, and trophies—you’re turning these objects…

Smiling business owner placing an “Open” sign on a storefront window.
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6 Recession-Resistant Markets for Laser Customization & Personalization Businesses

ByTong Li

In today’s economy, the businesses that thrive quickly adapt to changing consumer needs, mainly through customization and personalization. By turning existing products into personalized gifts, you can tap into deeper levels of human motivation, meeting higher emotional needs and achieving more significant profit margins. This approach surpasses even the emotional marketing models of giants like…

Person arranging a laser-engraved home garden memorial plaque with a portrait and inscription, surrounded by white stones and red roses.
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Garden Stones Memorial: 7 Innovative Ways to Expand Your Offerings

ByTong Li

“Wherever a beautiful soul has been, there is a trail of beautiful memories.” Expanding your business to include garden stones memorial products like custom benches and personalized home memorial garden products can provide new avenues for helping families preserve cherished memories. By offering these unique and enduring tributes, you can transform natural spaces into sanctuaries…

Co2 Laser machine engraving
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Top 9 Frequently Asked Questions about Laser Machines

ByTong Li

Laser machines have the power to change your business with their precision, speed, and versatility. Whether you’re new to the world of lasers or are looking to upgrade your equipment, it’s natural to have questions. Here are some of the top 9 most frequently asked questions about laser machines to help you make an informed…

10 Myths About Starting a Laser Cutting & Engraving Business That Aren’t True
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10 Myths About Starting a Laser Cutting & Engraving Business That Aren’t True

ByLi Lin

Starting a laser cutting and engraving business is an exciting journey. Establishing an online presence by building a dedicated laser business website is crucial for success in the current marketplace. Whether you’re aiming to create a side hustle for extra income or planning to build a full-time business, having adaptable laser engraving and cutting machines…

6 Best-Selling Laser Cutter Projects for Beginners In 2024
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6 Best-Selling Laser Cutter Projects for Beginners In 2024

ByLi Lin

Laser machines are gaining popularity among small business owners and hobbyists. They offer endless possibilities for creating and selling unique items. Laser cutting, a widely used method in manufacturing, opens up a world of creative opportunities and product options. Many laser cutters are compact enough to fit on a tabletop and operate using vector designs,…

Best Laser Engraver for Slate
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Best Laser Engraver for Slate

ByLi Lin

— How To Laser Engrave Slate: 4 Great Tips For Epic Results With most laser machines being utilized for common materials like wood, granite, or leather, saturating the laser-engraved market, you need to stand out in the crowd with unique materials that offer beautiful results. Laser engraving on acrylic, for instance, is highly suitable for…

Co2 laser machine engraving “coffee time”
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DIY CO2 Laser Machine Projects: 9 Creative Ideas

ByTong Li

Are you struggling to come up with fun projects for your CO2 laser machine? Let’s explore 9 creative ideas for cutter and engraver machines that will make the most out of your investment. DIY Projects Cut or Engraved using a CO2 Laser Machine Here are 9 DIY project ideas suitable for both hobbyists and entrepreneurs….

Transformative Impact of Laser Technology in TMI Episcopal
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Transformative Impact of Laser Technology in TMI Episcopal

ByLi Lin

Background  TMI Episcopal, located in San Antonio, Texas, is a private, coeducational Episcopal college preparatory school with a military tradition. Established in 1893, it is the oldest Episcopal college preparatory school in the American Southwest and serves as the flagship school of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas. The school enrolls approximately 552 students, with…

20 Crafty Uses for a Laser Engraver and Cutter
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20 Crafty Uses for a Laser Engraver and Cutter

ByTong Li

At AP Lazer, we are particularly interested in one topic more than others. You guessed it – lasers. And even better: what unique and exciting things people are doing with them. We’ve compiled a list of 20 super creative and inspirational uses (in no particular order) for your laser cutting and engraving machine. Most of…

How King’s Custom Designs Quadrupled Their Woodworking Revenue with AP Lazer 
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How King’s Custom Designs Quadrupled Their Woodworking Revenue with AP Lazer 

ByLi Lin

Background  King’s Custom Designs, based in Alaska, offers custom woodworking services. Initially focused solely on CNC routing, they quickly recognized the need for versatile and efficient personalization services, leading to the adoption of CO2 laser technology.    The Problem Facing logistical challenges in Alaska, high freight costs, and the inefficiency of outsourcing laser engraving services,…